WorksheetsBoy of the Painted Cave chaps 13-18
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Algae or fungus growing on a solid surface
a)
Lichen
b)
dank
c)
melee
d)
token
2.
Unpleasantly moist or wet
a)
tallow
b)
dank
c)
lichen
d)
melee
3.
Colorless and odorless animal fat
a)
lichen
b)
dank
c)
tallow
d)
melee
4.
Paralyzed or made numb with fear
a)
wrath
b)
ominous
c)
petrified
d)
reeking
5.
An uneasy way of walking or running
a)
reeking
b)
loping
c)
petrified
d)
defiled
6.
A strong unpleasant smell; stink
a)
dank
b)
lichen
c)
defile
d)
reeking
7.
To violate the purity or perfection of something or someone
a)
defile
b)
ominous
c)
wrath
d)
reeking
8.
Showing an omen; fortelling evil
a)
ominous
b)
melee
c)
token
d)
sacred
9.
Punishment for a sin or crime
a)
defile
b)
ominous
c)
sacred
d)
wrath
10.
Deserving to be held in the highest esteem; special
a)
token
b)
sacred
c)
ominous
11.
A symbol or emblem
a)
token
b)
wrath
c)
tallow
d)
melee
12.
A confused fight or scuffle
a)
ominous
b)
wrath
c)
token
d)
melee
13.
True or False?
Tao and Ram both climbed a willow tree to hide from Volt.
Tao and Ram both climbed a willow tree to hide from Volt.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
The Mountain people were glad to see Tao.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Tao was surprised to find Graybeard at the camp of the Mountain People.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Tao was able to convince Volt that Ram was a good hunting dog.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Graybeard asked Tao to go with him to the Secret Cavern.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Tao watched as Graybeard and the clan hunters filed into the Secret Cavern.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Volt is happy and impressed when he sees Tao's paintings.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Tao did not want Kala to cut him loose from his bindings.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Tao realizes Garth is his father!
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Volt admits that he is Tao's father.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
How did Tao get Graybeard across the river?
a)
Ram carried Graybeard on his back
b)
Tao built a raft of branches for Graybeard to sit on
c)
Graybeard floated on his back as Tao dragged him
d)
Tao asked the Mountain Hunters to carry Graybeard across
24.
What is the greatest taboo OF ALL?
a)
To draw an image of a person
b)
To draw an image of Saxon.
c)
For a woman or child to welcome Graybeard
d)
To enter the Secret Cavern
25.
Who said the following statements?
"Ghost of evil. Scourge of demons. I will cut out your black heart!"
"Ghost of evil. Scourge of demons. I will cut out your black heart!"
a)
Volt
b)
Graybeard
c)
Tao
d)
Garth
26.
"If you trust me and do as I say, there will be no danger."
a)
Tao
b)
Volt
c)
Kala
d)
Graybeard
27.
"Then give me the wolf dog. I will hunt with him here and bring you much food."
a)
Graybeard
b)
Tao
c)
Volt
d)
Garth
28.
"You lie! Look, he has stolen the shaman's pouch."
a)
Tao
b)
Volt
c)
Garth
d)
Kala
29.
"The boy has angered the spirits. Let him face Saxon, the sacred bull."
a)
Volt
b)
Garth
c)
Graybeard
d)
Kala
30.
"You told them Graybeard gave this to you. Then he would want you to keep it."
a)
Tao
b)
Volt
c)
Garth
d)
Kala
31.
"This day we accept Tao as our new Cave Painter."
a)
Graybeard
b)
Volt
c)
Garth
d)
Kala
32.
Which characters are the following statements about?
The big man walked around the tree. Then he stopped and looked straight at Tao.
The big man walked around the tree. Then he stopped and looked straight at Tao.
a)
Graybeard
b)
Garth
c)
Volt
d)
Mountain Valley hunter
33.
He was lying on the ground, his legs lashed to a pole.
a)
Graybeard
b)
Ram
c)
Saxon
d)
Volt
34.
He saved Ram's life by making a deal with the Mountain Valley people.
a)
Tao
b)
Garth
c)
Volt
d)
Kala
35.
He was breathing hard and wheezing. "Go now, and remember what I have told you".
a)
Tao
b)
Volt
c)
Graybeard
d)
Garth
36.
He groped through the blackness, not even sure he was going in the right direction.
a)
Graybeard
b)
Tao
c)
Ram
d)
Volt
37.
He looked around in silent awe, unable to believe his eyes.
a)
Tao
b)
Graybeard
c)
Volt
d)
Garth
38.
He jumped to his feet and turned the shining light directly in Saxon's eyes.
a)
Tao
b)
Graybeard
c)
Volt
d)
Garth
39.
He saved Volt's life by driving the lone bison back.
a)
Tao
b)
Ram
c)
Garth
d)
Graybeard
40.
He was buried in the little cavern high atop the cliffs, overlooking the valley.
a)
Tao
b)
Ram
c)
Volt
d)
Graybeard
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